Electricity and Gas Act 1963

Electricity and Gas Act 1963

Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to increase the statutory limits imposed on the amounts outstanding in respect of borrowings by the Electricity Council and Electricity Boards and the Gas Council and Area Gas Boards; to make further provision for Exchequer advances to certain of those bodies; to provide in certain cases for compensating members of those bodies for loss of office; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
Citation	1963 c. 59
Introduced by	Minister of Power, Frederick J. Erroll, 29 November 1963 (Second Reading) (Commons)
Dates
Royal assent	18 December 1963
Repealed	31 March 1990
Other legislation
Repeals/revokes	Electricity (Borrowing Powers) Act 1959 Electricity (Borrowing Powers) Act 1962 Gas Act 1960 s. 1
Amended by	Gas (Borrowing Powers) Act 1965 Gas and Electricity Act 1968 Electricity Act 1972
Repealed by	Electricity Act 1989
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Electricity and Gas Act 1963 (c. 59) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which increased the amounts that could be borrowed by the Electricity Council, the electricity boards, the Gas Council, and the area gas boards. It enabled monetary advances to be made to these bodies, and provided for members of the bodies to be recompensed.